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PREPARED

The Workbook was developed by EPA New England and its contractors for local governments (it should also be useful to states, counties, tribes and quasi-governmental redevelopment entities).

EPA Cleanups: Communities around New Bedford Harbor

Information about about the science, technical information, and environmental protection laws behind cleanup decisions for the New Bedford Harbor.

Consultation and Coordination with Tribes in Region 10

Information about government-to-government consultation and coordination between EPA and tribes in Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington.

San Juan Watershed Program: State and Tribal Projects

List of projects for the San Juan River Watershed fund under the WINN Act or funded independently by EPA.

Congressional and Intergovernmental Relations

Follow-Up Monitoring Data from Gold King Mine Incident

Monitoring Data from Gold King Mine Response

Superfund Redevelopment Program

Tools and resources including what is Superfund redevelopment, protecting human health and the environment, performance, contacts, promoting strategies, partnerships, and policy.

Hot Topics in Wyoming

Portal for news and information about EPA's efforts in Wyoming and the state's environmental conditions.

Lake Burger Holdings, LLC - Clean Water Act Public Notice

The EPA is providing notice of a proposed Administrative Penalty Assessment against Lake Burger Holdings, LLC for alleged violations stemming from Respondent’s violation of the Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure requirements of 40 C.F.R. Part 1

EPA Increases Annual Funding to Accelerate Chesapeake Bay Watershed Restoration

More efficient funding approach redirects funds from coordination activities to environmental projects.

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced it will award $39.5 million in funding to signatory jurisdictions of the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Agreement – ensuring the effective and responsible use of taxpayer resources by aligning dollars with env

Release Date: April 22, 2026

Drinking Water Cyanotoxin Risk Communication Toolbox - Graphics

Graphics from the Drinking Water Cyanotoxin Risk Communication Toolbox.

Comprehensive Performance Evaluation Protocol to Address Harmful Algal Blooms and Associated Cyanotoxins

Good Samaritan Remediation of Abandoned Hardrock Mines Program

An overview of the new Good Samaritan Remediation of Abandoned Hardrock Mines Program

Indoor Air Quality and Ice Arenas

All recreational facilities including ice arenas should use good ventilation practices especially where children are present. It is critical that indoor air quality is protected particularly when using fuel-burning equipment indoors.

Addressing Indoor Environmental Concerns During Remodeling

DOJ Press Release: Maryland Woman Sentenced for Role in HSTF Multi-Million Dollar Money Laundering Conspiracy Case

Estuaries and the National Estuary Program

Provides information about estuaries and the National Estuary Program

Lead Policy and Guidance

This page describes policy and guidance related to EPA's regulation of lead in paint, dust and soil, lead in water, lead in air, and lead waste disposal.

PFAS OUT

PFAS OUT is the EPA's proactive outreach initiative designed to assist communities in managing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in their drinking water systems.

Cuyahoga River AOC

Background information and beneficial use impairments for Cuyahoga River AOC.